Table 2

Sensitivity analysis of various nailfold capillary parameters

Cut-off valueSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)Area under the ROC curve95% CI
Number of capillaries/mm8.7576.977.10.8460.753 to 0.939
Output limb width, μm16.7280.074.40.8660.781 to 0.950
Input limb width, μm13.7377.174.70.7820.669 to 0.895
Apical width, μm18.5180.079.50.8230.714 to 0.932
Capillary limb length, μm165.3765.756.40.6860.561 to 0.812
Capillary total width, μm44.4662.953.80.7040.580 to 0.829
Ratio of output limb and input limb1.2974.071.80.7750.669 to 0.881
  • ROC, receiver operating characteristic.